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of 21 May that year describes the painting as depicting Russell "hale and hearty with flowing beard". He died at 18 Howley Place, Maida Vale, on 8 December 1900, and his remains are interred in
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Russell's career began in 1836, when at the age of 22 he traveled to the US and, in three seasons, earned no less a sum than £10,000. He subsequently lost this by investing in the
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After retirement, he lived partly in France, partly in England. His first wife was Christian; his second wife was Jewish and their family (including their sons, conductor Sir
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in his identically titled song. The two men collaborated on a further two songs: "I Care Not For Spring on His Fickle Wing" from the
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were fans of Russell's work and performed several of his tunes, including "The Maniac" and "The Ship on Fire."
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he discovered that sacred music, played quickly, "makes the best kind of secular music".
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Russell's song "The Fine Old English Gentleman" 1831 was parodied ten years later by
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in London with instant success. Many of his songs were written to lyrics by
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In 1841, he returned to England and performed at the
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A Life on the Ocean Wave: The Story of Henry Russell
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